J. P. Moreland (PhD, University of Southern California) is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, in La Mirada, California. In his distinguished career, Moreland has co-planted three churches, spoken and debated on over 175 college campuses around the country, and served with Campus Crusade for Christ for ten years. He is the author, coauthor, or contributor to over ninety-five books, including Does God Exist?, Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview, In Search of a Confident Faith, Love Your God With All Your Mind, and Debating Christian Theism. In 2016 Moreland was selected by The Best Schools as one of the "50 most influential living philosophers."

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